Vocational rehabilitation consultant vs veterans rehabilitation counselor

Differences between vocational rehabilitation consultant and veterans rehabilitation counselor duties and responsibilities

Vocational rehabilitation consultant example responsibilities.

• Collaborate with institutions of higher learning and local organizations to help assign veterans achieve independent living and academic success.
• Facilitate vocational assessments and support vocational rehabilitation program development to best facilitate occupational analysis on long-term disability.
• Provide occupational definitions and transferable skills analyses to assist claims team in determining liability for disability claims.
• Analyze clients for the following: transferable skills, employment readiness, appropriate placement opportunity and labor market availability.
• Ensure early identification of disability rehabilitation candidates and develop appropriate rehabilitation plans.
• Review files to ensure CARF standards are meet.
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Veterans rehabilitation counselor example responsibilities.

• Collaborate with institutions of higher learning and local organizations to help assign veterans achieve independent living and academic success.
• Complete RSA vocational rehabilitation referrals to various community partner agencies.
• Provide vocational career counseling, including aptitude and interest testing, transferable skills analysis.
• Provide group and individual counseling to patients receiving medication assist therapy through comprehensive recovery-orient and trauma inform treatment planning and implementation.
• Assist participants with applications to the postsecondary school of choice, and financial aid applications.
• Provide independent professional vocational rehabilitation counseling to individuals with disabilities.